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Most reliable cruiser motorcycles

Ranked by Bike Reliability score: how often each model passes its annual roadworthiness test first time, compared with bikes of the same age and mileage. How it works

TypeAllSportNakedAdventureTouringSport touringCruiserScooterDual-sportEnduroSupermotoUnderbone
EngineAnyUp to 50 cc51-125 cc126-499 cc500-750 cc751-1000 ccOver 1000 cc
Tests500+ (well tested)All scored models (100+)

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#ModelPassed first timeTestsScore
101Harley-Davidson Superlow2020 · Cruiser91.6%19184
102Harley-Davidson FXD Dyna Super Glide1999-2010 · Cruiser88.5%13984
103Harley-Davidson Dyna Super Glide1996-2001 · Cruiser88.9%47683
104Suzuki Intruder C8002006-2016 · Cruiser89.9%40683
105Yamaha XVS950A2018 · Cruiser91.3%34383
106Moto Guzzi Nevada Classic 750 IE2006 · Cruiser89.9%17883
107Harley-Davidson Fat Boy1990-2026 · Cruiser89.9%6,08383
108Harley-Davidson FXDB Dyna StreetBob2007-2012 · Cruiser89.2%3,98483
109Triumph Rocket III Touring2008-2017 · Cruiser89.3%1,73083
110Suzuki Intruder M8002006-2016 · Cruiser89.8%69883
111Harley-Davidson XL 1200 S Sportster Sport2000 · Cruiser89.3%64583
112Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Special1996 · Cruiser89.2%52983
113Harley-Davidson XL 1200R Sportster 1200 Roadster (xr 1200)2009 · Cruiser90.0%1,09982
114Indian FTR2020-2024 · Cruiser91.5%83482
115Harley-Davidson FLHTC 1340 (with Sidecar)1983-1988 · Cruiser89.2%19582
116Ducati Diavel Cromo2012-2013 · Cruiser89.8%18682
117Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Springer1997-1998 · Cruiser88.5%11382
118Harley-Davidson FLSTF Fat Boy1999-2011 · Cruiser89.0%9,91681
119Harley-Davidson FLSTFI Fat Boy2002-2006 · Cruiser89.2%6,18581
120Harley-Davidson FLSTNI Softail Deluxe2005-2006 · Cruiser88.8%3,01881
121Harley-Davidson FXDF Dyna Fat Bob2008-2012 · Cruiser88.8%2,94381
122Harley-Davidson FXDLI Dyna Glide Low Rider2005 · Cruiser88.9%2,80281
123Harley-Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe2006-2012 · Cruiser89.4%1,62581
124Kawasaki VN 2000 (vn2000-A1)2004 · Cruiser88.4%1,21481
125Harley-Davidson FXDR 1142020 · Cruiser91.5%27181
126Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 883 Hugger1988-2003 · Cruiser90.3%15581
127Harley-Davidson XL1200R Sportster Roadster2004-2007 · Cruiser89.5%12481
128Indian Scout Sixty Bobber2021-2027 · Cruiser91.6%11981
129Yamaha XVS950A Midnight Star2009-2015 · Cruiser89.6%8,99081
130BMW R 1200 C1998-2003 · Cruiser88.9%6,96481
131Harley-Davidson FXDWG Dyna Wide Glide1999-2012 · Cruiser88.3%5,59181
132Harley-Davidson 1200 Custom Limited Edition A2016 · Cruiser90.1%1,50181
133Harley-Davidson FXSTD Softail Deuce2000-2007 · Cruiser88.2%73781
134Harley-Davidson FLSTFI Softail Fat Boy2005 · Cruiser88.7%52081
135Yamaha XVS 400 DragStar2001 · Cruiser89.2%15781
136Yamaha XVS1300A Midnight Star2007-2016 · Cruiser88.7%7,06680
137Triumph Thunderbird 16002009 · Cruiser88.9%3,09580
138Harley-Davidson FXDLI Dyna Low Rider2004-2006 · Cruiser89.0%1,94580
139Harley-Davidson FLSTS Heritage Springer2000-2003 · Cruiser88.2%83080
140Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider1996-2017 · Cruiser89.9%38780
141Yamaha XV9502014-2016 · Cruiser89.7%27380
142Suzuki Boulevard C902005-2014 · Cruiser87.3%12680
143Harley-Davidson XL 1200 R Sportster2005 · Cruiser89.2%4,78980
144Harley-Davidson XL 883R Sportster 883R2006-2011 · Cruiser89.5%2,59480
145Harley-Davidson Fat Bob 1142020-2024 · Cruiser90.7%1,91680
146Indian Scout Bobber Twenty2020-2023 · Cruiser91.2%21680
147Triumph Rocket III2004-2009 · Cruiser88.2%14,53879
148Yamaha VMAX1999-2020 · Cruiser88.5%5,52579
149Yamaha XV 1600 A Wild Star Silverado2001 · Cruiser87.6%3,26879
150Harley-Davidson Flstfse Screamin Eagle Fat Boy2006 · Cruiser89.6%1,05079

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